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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20050163979 | Treated foil wrapping and method of manufacture A treated foil wrapping includes a foil sheet treated with at least one surface agent selected from, for example, a deodorant surface agent, a scented surface agent, and an antimicrobial surface agent. The surface of the foil sheet may be prepared to receive the surface... | 07/28/2005 |
| 20050164425 | Optoelectronic component An optoelectronic component includes layers which comprise at least two electrode layers for electric coupling and at least one organic optoelectronically active layers each of the latter layers being placed between at least one pair of electrode layers. In fabrication ... | 07/28/2005 |
| 20050164019 | Charge transfer-promoting materials and electronic devices incorporating same A charge transfer-promoting material comprises a material having a formula selected from the group consisting of AM, An−Mn+ and {A-R3}n−Mn+; wherein A is a fused ring radical having from 2 to 4 rings, inclusive;... | 07/28/2005 |
| 20050163918 | Novel applications of nonconjugated conductive polymers Nonconjugated conductive polymers, which are all polymers that have a ratio of double bonds to total bonds of less than ½ are doped or used to produce compositions with unexpected characteristics in this invention. A light emitting structure can be produced by coating ... | 07/28/2005 |
| 20050158552 | Poly(arylene ether) adhesive compositions A laminate, comprises a thermoplastic substrate, a conductive metal foil at least partially disposed on at least one side of the substrate, and an adhesive disposed between the substrate and the metal foil. The adhesive includes a blend of a poly(arylene ether), a therm... | 07/21/2005 |
| 20050158475 | Films and compositions Therefore broadly in accordance with the invention there is provided a sheet like substrate comprising a substantially non-polar material having coated onto at least one side thereon an anchor coating to aid subsequent coating thereon of a polar coating and/or layer, ch... | 07/21/2005 |
| 20050153124 | Wear resistant fluoropolymer Disclosed is a fluoroelastomer loaded with an inorganic filler which is coupled to the fluoroelastomer by a titanate, zirconate or aluminate for use as a base layer and/or a release layer on a fuser, transfix, receiver or rheological transfer member in a copy machine. T... | 07/14/2005 |
| 20050136260 | Photochromic film material The invention is directed to a photochromic material that filters, from solar radiation, near infrared radiation and sufficient portions of ultraviolet radiation while transmitting actinic radiation in the wavelength range of about 341±5 nm. The light-transmitting phot... | 06/23/2005 |
| 20050136231 | PRINTED CIRCUITS ON SHRINK FILM Methods of creating fine featured circuits by printing a circuit trace onto polymer shrink films or other biaxially-oriented polymer films are disclosed. The shrink films are heated and shrunk after printing, annealing the circuit trace to form conductive features. Comp... | 06/23/2005 |
| 20050126707 | Manufacture having double sided features in a metal-containing web and manufacture and method for forming same in a liquid-based etch process To achieve a large thickness of conductive metal-containing material in a feature of a product unit processed with a liquid-based etch process, the desired thickness of material is apportioned to the two opposing surfaces of a substrate to create a two-part feature. Con... | 06/16/2005 |
| 20050129932 | Rivet and coating technique A previously heat treated aluminum alloy rivet is sand blasted with aluminum oxide, washed with a corrosion resistant solution, dried, and then a coating is applied to the rivet. The coating includes solvent, resin, plasticizer and a corrosion inhibitor. The coating is ... | 06/16/2005 |
| 20050123747 | Gas-barrier material A gas-barrier laminate comprising a base film, a thin film formed on the base film and comprising a metal compound selected from the group consisting of oxides, carbides and nitrides of metals, and mixtures thereof, and a plastic film formed on the metal compound thin f... | 06/09/2005 |
| 20050123777 | Method for forming a film, by using electrostatic forces A film is formed on a planar surface by applying a granular layer on the planar surface by using electrostatic forces, and then finishing the granular layer to form the film. A converting line may be rebuilt to have devices employing this method. A multilayer sheet-like... | 06/09/2005 |
| 20050123769 | Fire retardant shades A fire retardant solar control sun shade comprising as the shade material, a clear transparent film composite comprising a first transparent film layer, preferably with a metallized layer on one side, and a further transparent film layer adhered to said one side of the ... | 06/09/2005 |
| 20050123732 | Facing for insulation and other applications A method and material for covering exposed insulation surfaces to protect them from moisture and other environmental factors. The covering typically includes a first, exposed layer of a metal-containing foil, a second layer of a metal-containing foil, a layer of a polym... | 06/09/2005 |
| 20050118436 | Method for electroless deposition of a metal layer on selected portions of a substrate The present invention relates to a method for electroless deposition of a metal layer on selected portions of a substrate. A preferred form of the invention relates to a method of depositing a desired metal layer, by electroless deposition, on one or more selected porti... | 06/02/2005 |
| 20050118402 | Camouflage covering A covering for application on surfaces of a structure, includes at least one sheet including a plurality of components, each component being capable of protecting the structure against detection by at least one sensing method. The sheet can have an adhesive exterior sur... | 06/02/2005 |
| 20050112377 | Grain oriented electric sheet of metal with an electrically insulating coating The invention relates to grain-oriented magnetic steel sheet comprising an electrically insulating coating, made of an amorphous carbon-hydrogen network, which is applied after final annealing in order to ensure electrical insulation of the individual layers of sheet, s... | 05/26/2005 |
| 20050112432 | Method of plating metal leafs and metal membranes A method of plating a nanoporous metal membrane is provided where at least a portion of the nanoporous metal member is freely supported on the surface of a metal plating solution containing at least one platable metal and the surface of the metal plating solution is con... | 05/26/2005 |
| 20050112388 | Coated metal plate According to the present invention, provided is a coated metal plate characterized by comprising a metal plate and laminated at least on one surface of a metal plate, a conductive plastic coated film and an electrodeposition coated film, which is useful as an outer plat... | 05/26/2005 |
| 20050106382 | Anisotropic conductive film and method for producing the same An anisotropic conductive film, and its production method, especially suitable for mounting a semiconductor package and sufficiently satisfying the requirements of higher density mounting because short circuit does not occur in the plane direction of the film even if th... | 05/19/2005 |
| 20050100737 | Cyclohexyl silyl or phenyl silyl substituted poly (phenylenevinylene) derivative, electroluminescence device using the same and production method thereof Disclosed is a luminescent polymer applicable to various electroluminescence devices, and more specifically, a novel poly(p-phenylvinylene) derivative with cyclohexyl or phenyl substituted silyl group on the side chain thereof, represented by the following formula 1. T... | 05/12/2005 |
| 20050100748 | Ultra-hard low friction coating based on AlMgB14 for reduced wear of MEMS and other tribological components and system Performance and reliability of microelectromechanical system (MEMS) components enhanced dramatically through the incorporation of protective thin film coatings. Current-generation MEMS devices prepared by the LIGA technique employ transition metals such as Ni, Cu, Fe, o... | 05/12/2005 |
| 20050100728 | Aerogel/PTFE composite insulating material A material comprising aerogel particles and a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) binder is formed having a thermal conductivity of less than or equal to 25 mW/m K at atmospheric conditions. The material is moldable or formable, having little or no shedding of filler particl... | 05/12/2005 |
| 20050095381 | Fixing member, method for producing it, and image forming apparatus comprising the fixing member In a fixing member (10) in which an elastic layer made of heat-resistance synthetic rubber and a releasing layer made of fluorocarbon resin are sequentially provided on a substrate, a melting point of the fluorocarbon resin constituting the releasing layer (3<... | 05/05/2005 |
| 20050095364 | Process for the production of coatings on substrates A process for the production of coatings on substrates comprising the successive steps: a) providing a substrate to be coated and of a backing foil provided on one side with an uncured or at least only partially cured coating of a curable coating composition, b) applyin... | 05/05/2005 |
| 20050089682 | Multi-layer barrier film structure A laminate film comprising a polyetheramine resin-containing layer on a first polyolefin resin-containing layer or a first polyethylene terephthalate resin-containing layer is disclosed. The laminate film could further have additional layers such as a second polyolefin ... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050089700 | Solder film manufacturing method, heat sink furnished with solder film, and semiconductor-device-and-heat-sink junction The solder film manufacturing method has a step for laminating a plurality of unit layers, each unit layer formed by laminating a plurality of layers including layers of only Zn, Bi or Sn, or layers of alloys of two of the metals Zn, Bi and Sn. This manufacturing method... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050089699 | Cleaning and refurbishing chamber components having metal coatings A component of a process chamber is refurbished and cleaned to remove an intermetallic compound from the component. The component has a structure having a coating that includes a first metal layer over the intermetallic compound. To refurbish the component, the first me... | 04/28/2005 |
| 20050084689 | Organometallic precursor composition and method of forming metal film or pattern using the same A composition of (i) an organometallic precursor containing a hydrazine compound coordinating with a central metal thereof and (ii) an organometallic compound of a main group metal and a method of forming metal film or pattern using this composition. ... | 04/21/2005 |
| 20050079326 | Electrochromic polymeric solid films, manufacturing electrochromic devices using such solid films, and processes for making such solid films and devices An electrochromic mirror device suitable for use in a vehicle comprises a first transparent substrate having a transparent conductive layer on a surface thereof and a second substrate having a conductive layer on a surface thereof. The conductive layer of the first subs... | 04/14/2005 |
| 20050064211 | Metallization of substrate(s) by a liquid/vapor deposition process A process for depositing a substantially pure, conformal metal layer on one or more substrates through the decomposition of a metal-containing precursor. During this deposition process, the substrate(s) is maintained at a temperature greater than the decomposition tempe... | 03/24/2005 |
| 20050064726 | Method of forming low-k dielectrics A method of forming a low dielectric constant structure. The method comprises providing at a first temperature a dielectric material having a first dielectric constant and a first elastic modulus, and curing the dielectric material by a thermal curing process, in which ... | 03/24/2005 |
| 20050064212 | Bonded part and method for producing same A bonded part such as a rubber to metal bonded part and process for producing a bonded part including a rubber and metal part, and particularly for producing an automotive torsional vibration damper, comprising the steps of placing uncured elastomer composition comprisi... | 03/24/2005 |
| 20050064110 | Method and device for coating a substrate The invention relates to a method for coating a substrate with a layer of a material, such as a metal, in which a quantity of electrically conductive material is vaporized in a space with a low background pressure and energy is supplied to the material which is to be va... | 03/24/2005 |
| 20050058844 | Method for making medical devices having antimicrobial coatings thereon The present invention provides a method for preparing a medical device, preferably a contact lens, having an antimicrobial metal-containing LbL coating on a medical device, wherein the antimicrobial metal-containing LbL coating comprises at least one layer of a negative... | 03/17/2005 |
| 20050048298 | CHROMIUM-FREE ANTITARNISH ADHESION PROMOTING TREATMENT COMPOSITION The present invention is directed to an aqueous, antitarnish and adhesion promoting treatment composition, comprising: zinc ions; metal ions selected from the group consisting of tungsten ions, molybdenum ions, cobalt ions, nickel ions, zirconium ions, titanium ions, ma... | 03/03/2005 |
| 20050046322 | Carbon-nano tube structure, method of manufacturing the same, and field emitter and display device each adopting the same A carbon-nano tube (CNT) structure comprises a substrate and a plurality of CNTs, each CNT comprising a plurality of first CNTs grown perpendicular to the substrate and a plurality of second CNTs grown on sidewalls of the first CNTs. A method of manufacturing CNTs inclu... | 03/03/2005 |
| 20050042465 | Thermal CVD synthesis of nanostructures The present invention is generally directed to a novel process for the production of nanowires and nanobelts and the novel nanostructures which can be produced according to the disclosed processes. The process can be carried out at ambient pressure and includes locating... | 02/24/2005 |
| 20050042466 | Resin composition and prepreg for laminate and metal-clad laminate A resin composition for a laminate, containing at least 10% by weight of a vinyl compound represented by the formula (1), and a prepreg and a metal-clad laminate using the resin composition. ... | 02/24/2005 |
